Dual Panel1Children <5043>_, obey <5219> (5720) your <5216> parents <1118> in <1722> the Lord <2962>_: for <1063> this <5124> is <2076> (5748) right <1342>_.
2Honour <5091> (5720) thy <4675> father <3962> and <2532> mother <3384>_; (which <3748> is <2076> (5748) the first <4413> commandment <1785> with <1722> promise <1860>;)
3That <2443> it may be <1096> (5638) well <2095> with thee <4671>_, and <2532> thou mayest <2071> (5704) live long <3118> on <1909> the earth <1093>_.
4And <2532>_, ye fathers <3962>_, provoke <3949> (0) not <3361> your <5216> children <5043> to wrath <3949> (5720)_: but <235> bring <1625> (0) them <846> up <1625> (5720) in <1722> the nurture <3809> and <2532> admonition <3559> of the Lord <2962>_.
5Servants <1401>_, be obedient <5219> (5720) to them that are [your] masters <2962> according to <2596> the flesh <4561>_, with <3326> fear <5401> and <2532> trembling <5156>_, in <1722> singleness <572> of your <5216> heart <2588>_, as <5613> unto Christ <5547>_;
6Not <3361> with <2596> eyeservice <3787>_, as <5613> menpleasers <441>_; but <235> as <5613> the servants <1401> of Christ <5547>_, doing <4160> (5723) the will <2307> of God <2316> from <1537> the heart <5590>_;
7With <3326> good will <2133> doing service <1398> (5723)_, as to the Lord <2962>_, and <2532> not <3756> to men <444>_:
8Knowing <1492> (5761) that <3754> whatsoever <3739> <1437> <5100> good thing <18> any man <1538> doeth <4160> (5661)_, the same <5124> shall he receive <2865> (5695) of <3844> the Lord <2962>_, whether <1535> [he be] bond <1401> or <1535> free <1658>_.
9And <2532>_, ye masters <2962>_, do <4160> (5720) the same things <846> unto <4314> them <846>_, forbearing <447> (5723) threatening <547>_: knowing <1492> (5761) that <3754> your <5216> <846> Master <2962> also <2532> is <2076> (5748) in <1722> heaven <3772>_; neither <2532> <3756> is there <2076> (5748) respect of persons <4382> with <3844> him <846>_. {forbearing: or, moderating} {your...: some read, both your and their Master}
10Finally <3063>_, my <3450> brethren <80>_, be strong <1743> (5744) in <1722> the Lord <2962>_, and <2532> in <1722> the power <2904> of his <846> might <2479>_.
11Put on <1746> (5669) the whole armour <3833> of God <2316>_, that <4314> ye <5209> may be able <1410> (5738) to stand <2476> (5629) against <4314> the wiles <3180> of the devil <1228>_.
12For <3754> we <2254> wrestle <3823> not <3756> against <2076> (5748) <4314> flesh <4561> and <2532> blood <129>_, but <235> against <4314> principalities <746>_, against <4314> powers <1849>_, against <4314> the rulers <2888> of the darkness <4655> of this <5127> world <165>_, against <4314> spiritual <4152> wickedness <4189> in <1722> high <2032> [places]. {flesh...: Gr. blood and flesh} {spiritual...: or, wicked spirits} {high: or, heavenly}
13Wherefore <1223> <5124> take unto you <353> (5628) the whole armour <3833> of God <2316>_, that <2443> ye may be able <1410> (5667) to withstand <436> (5629) in <1722> the evil <4190> day <2250>_, and <2532> having done <2716> (5666) all <537>_, to stand <2476> (5629)_. {having...: or, having overcome all}
14Stand <2476> (5628) therefore <3767>_, having <4024> (0) your <5216> loins <3751> girt about <4024> (5671) with <1722> truth <225>_, and <2532> having on <1746> (5671) the breastplate <2382> of righteousness <1343>_;
15And <2532> your feet <4228> shod <5265> (5671) with <1722> the preparation <2091> of the gospel <2098> of peace <1515>_;
16Above <1909> all <3956>_, taking <353> (5631) the shield <2375> of faith <4102>_, wherewith <1722> <3739> ye shall be able <1410> (5695) to quench <4570> (5658) all <3956> the fiery <4448> (5772) darts <956> of the wicked <4190>_.
17And <2532> take <1209> (5663) the helmet <4030> of salvation <4992>_, and <2532> the sword <3162> of the Spirit <4151>_, which is <3603> (5748) the word <4487> of God <2316>_:
18Praying <4336> (5740) always <1722> <2540> <3956> with <1223> all <3956> prayer <4335> and <2532> supplication <1162> in <1722> the Spirit <4151>_, and <2532> watching <69> (5723) thereunto <1519> <5124> <846> with <1722> all <3956> perseverance <4343> and <2532> supplication <1162> for <4012> all <3956> saints <40>_;
19And <2532> for <5228> me <1700>_, that <2443> utterance <3056> may be given <1325> (5684) unto me <3427>_, that I may open <1722> <457> my <3450> mouth <4750> boldly <1722> <3954>_, to make known <1107> (5658) the mystery <3466> of the gospel <2098>_,
20For <5228> which <3739> I am an ambassador <4243> (5719) in <1722> bonds <254>_: that <2443> therein <1722> <846> I may speak boldly <3955> (5667)_, as <5613> I <3165> ought <1163> (5748) to speak <2980> (5658)_. {in bonds: or, in a chain} {therein: or, thereof}
21But <1161> that <2443> ye <5210> also <2532> may know <1492> (5762) my <1691> affairs <2596>_, [and] how <5101> I do <4238> (5719)_, Tychicus <5190>_, a beloved <27> brother <80> and <2532> faithful <4103> minister <1249> in <1722> the Lord <2962>_, shall make known <1107> (5692) to you <5213> all things <3956>_:
22Whom <3739> I have sent <3992> (5656) unto <4314> you <5209> for <1519> the same <846> purpose <5124>_, that <2443> ye might know <1097> (5632) our <2257> affairs <4012>_, and <2532> [that] he might comfort <3870> (5661) your <5216> hearts <2588>_.
23Peace <1515> [be] to the brethren <80>_, and <2532> love <26> with <3326> faith <4102>_, from <575> God <2316> the Father <3962> and <2532> the Lord <2962> Jesus <2424> Christ <5547>_.
24Grace <5485> [be] with <3326> all <3956> them that love <25> (5723) our <2257> Lord <2962> Jesus <2424> Christ <5547> in <1722> sincerity <861>_. Amen <281>_. <<[To <4314> [the] Ephesians <2180> written <1125> (5648) from <575> Rome <4516>_, by <1223> Tychicus <5190>.]>> {in sincerity: or, with incorruption}